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Gender Inequality: It’s Far from Over

August 30, 2019

Today we are blessed to have female wonder women in business to lift us to new realms of possibility, providing us with the inspiration to reach new heights and possibilities. The business prowess of women is not a new phenomenon nor is it something which has arrived linearly to the emergence of increased scrutiny surrounding […]

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Harnessing the Power of Media and PR to Promote Your Brand

August 30, 2019

Liz Ivens is a Journalist and Public Relations Consultant. Below, Liz discusses how powerful the media and PR can be for promoting your brand—when done correctly. All publicity is good publicity, right? Rarely. The media—whether print, broadcast, online or social—is the most effective medium for raising the awareness of a business or brand. And […]

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Creating More Respectful Working Environments

August 30, 2019

Sylvia Sage, Programme Director at Corporate Learning Solutions, discusses how culture and respectful working environments are a must for any business space. A business is nothing without its people. But workplace discrimination, bullying and harassment are rife in the UK and are affecting staff morale and harming performance. Far from being the odd isolated incident, […]

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Is a Data Management Culture the Key to Growth in 2019?

August 30, 2019

Steve Whiting, COO of Agile Solutions GB LTD, looks at why a data management culture offers huge opportunities to businesses. The business landscape has completely changed in a short period of time owing to the fast-paced integration of technology solutions that have come with the digital age. Due to this change, our personal lives […]

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Delivering Stability Within Instability

August 30, 2019

In a world of conflict, displacement, natural disasters and lean commercial operations, Ecolog International delivers mission-critical services, creates local opportunities for communities who need them most, and enables customers to focus on their core business. Behind the company’s success is an unparalleled commitment to reliability and a 12,000-strong global workforce whose safety is paramount. One […]

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Practical Tips for Coaching a Top Team

August 30, 2019

Coaching now accounts for around 12% of the average learning and development budget and many organisations now have well-established programmes. This is a testament to the outstanding results achievable and yet in spite of its popularity, coaching still tends to be positioned as a corrective intervention, something that a person requires as a ‘fix’. Even […]

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Digital Media Privacy Would Be the Key to a Reward-Based Ecosystem Users Deserve

August 30, 2019

2017 had been the year of protocols and community led rounds to fund the latest, fastest, newest next-big-protocol project. Bitcoin peaked at an all-time high of $19,000 after an average trailing price of $1,000 to $2,000 in the last market cycle. Back then, many blockchain enthusiasts punted on which infrastructure protocol will be the next […]

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Network Optimisation: The Key to Business Sustainability?

August 30, 2019

In the current political and ecological climate, there is mounting pressure on businesses to achieve greater levels of sustainability from a variety of stakeholders. Not only do a massive 81% of consumers now prefer to buy from brands with a commitment to environmental sustainability, but it has also been shown that environmental, social and governance […]

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Using Risk Management to Accelerate Decision Making and Growth in Your Business

August 30, 2019

One of the most painful aspects of growing a business are surprise shocks or accidents that hit the reputation, cash, profitability or business plans with such impact that it threatens the very future of the company and potentially the founder. Richard Branson’s risk-taking is legendary. He has said it is the essence of entrepreneurship to […]

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Chaos Factories: Accountability in Silicon Valley

July 31, 2019

By Louisa Rochford The tech industry and Silicon Valley have had their fair share of ups and downs in a matter of years – in the last year alone, data breaches have felt like a daily occurrence. From Facebook to Quora to British Airways, security has become of major concern, with 945 worldwide breaches […]

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Preparing and Scoping Out Opportunities Post-Brexit

July 31, 2019

Anu Shah, CEO of ZAG, discusses the possibilities and opportunities in the fallout of Brexit after the deadline to leave the EU was extended. As part of a growth consultancy and as an investor in start-ups, I am often meeting people powered on a “glass half full” philosophy. As CEO, the glass is, of […]

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How to Successfully Exhibit at a Trade Show

July 31, 2019

Trade shows are a substantial investment for companies; requiring time, money and additional resources. While trade show success is typically measured in lead generation and estimated return on investment, a carefully executed show represents a unique opportunity for companies to build long-lasting relationships. Following on from the Express team’s appearance at this year’s Facilities Show […]

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